Male names most popular since 1880 - page 1082.
Sola
Sola is of Spanish origin meaning 'sun', derived from Latin 'sōl'.
Soledad
Unique female name of Spanish origin, 'Soledad' translates to loneliness/solitude yet evokes strength and resilience.
Somers
Uncommon English surname derived from the Middle English word 'sumer' meaning summer, originally given as a nickname to someone with a cheerful disposition or who worked outdoors in summer.
Somil
Indian name composed of 'Soma', the Hindu moon god, and 'Il', meaning earth, symbolizing celestial beauty and terrestrial groundedness.
Soni
Indian name derived from Sanskrit 'sundara', meaning 'beautiful'. It's rich in history, associated with Hindu mythology's Sun God's daughter Soni, and used by notable figures like poet Surdas.
Soon
Korean-origin name meaning 'early' or 'quick', gaining global popularity in recent years.
Sopath
Armenian unisex given name derived from "sop," meaning "dream." It signifies "one who dreams" or "dreamer," reflecting Armenian cultural heritage while conveying a universal message of inspiration.
Sopaul
Portuguese name derived from Paulus, meaning 'saint Paul,' and refers to Saint Paul the Apostle.
Sophea
Unique Cambodian name derived from Khmer, translating to 'lotus flower', symbolizing purity amidst adversity.
Soriya
Female given name of Slavic origin from Russia and Ukraine, meaning "rainbow" in Russian. It signifies diversity, beauty, and optimism.
Sotaro
Japanese given name of unknown origin and meaning, believed to possibly derive from the name Sota meaning 'early' or be a blend of Sota and Taro. Its history and associations remain unclear despite being used for centuries.
Soterios
Historic Greek male given name meaning 'salvation', popularized by Saint Soterios of Peiraeus.
Soufiane
Arabic name with significant Islamic roots. It means "God's wisdom.
Soulayman
Uncommon Arabic male given name originating from the Hebrew name Shlomo via its Arabic counterpart Sulaiman. It translates to 'Peaceful King'.
Souren
Armenian male name meaning 'rosy' or 'pink', inspired by the color of dawn's early light.
Souta
Japanese name with unknown origins and no specific historical or cultural significance.
South
English given name derived from the word 'south', meaning 'coming from or towards the south'. It's rare but gaining popularity, associated with southern culture and adventure.
Sparks
English name that literally means 'sparks', referring to small pieces of burning or glowing material flying from a fire. It can be found as both a given name and a surname, with its origins potentially linked to occupations involving sparks like blacksmithing, nicknames for lively individuals, or habitational names from places called Sparks in England. Although not attached to any specific historical figure, it has been used by notable individuals throughout history, such as a character in J.D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" and an English rock band formed in the early 1970s.
Spartan
Spartan: A Greek-origin name derived from the ancient warrior city-state of Sparta, symbolizing power, discipline, and resilience.
Spaulding
Uncommon American given name derived from the English surname of likely habitational origin, with roots tracing back to medieval England.
Speedy
Unconventional name of American origin from the early 20th century, believed to be inspired by the rapid pace of life during that time period.
Spencel
Rare English given name derived from the Old English word 'spenna', meaning 'spindle' used for spinning thread into yarn. Historically, it was an occupational surname for textile industry workers, particularly spinners, before evolving into a given name.
Sperry
Uncommon given name of American origin, derived from the surname Sperry which means 'spear' in Middle English.
Spessard
Rare Italian given name derived from the occupational surname Spessotto, meaning 'ironworker' or 'smith,' reflecting the importance of craftsmanship during medieval Italy.
Spivey
English name originally meaning "to sprout" or "to bud", possibly inspired by spring births or dark hair.
Sprague
Uncommon English given name derived from the Middle English surname Sprague, which originated as a nickname for someone lively or energetic, coming from the Old Norse word "sprakki.
Sreeyansh
Indian male given name derived from Sanskrit, meaning 'God's Glory'.
Sri
Sri, originating from Sanskrit and Pali languages, means "wealthy" or "content" respectively, and is considered highly auspicious among Hindus, often associated with the goddess Lakshmi. It serves as a title of respect in India and has gained global popularity as a unisex given name, retaining its Indian roots and meanings across cultures.
Srianshreddy
Sriansh Reddy is an uncommon Indian name of Telugu origin, derived from Sanskrit words 'Shri' (auspicious) and 'Anshu' (grace), signifying fortune and gentleness.
Srisai
Thai name meaning 'beautiful and prosperous', combining elegance with success.
Sritan
Rare Indian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "small fortune" or "one who possesses prosperity". It was historically given to children to wish them good luck and wealth throughout their lives.
Srivar
Indian name, specifically from Tamil Nadu, derived from Sanskrit 'Sri' meaning wealth/prosperity and Tamil 'Varu' meaning creativity/art, translating to "creative prosperity" or "prosperous artist.
Stafan
Stefan is of German origin, derived from the word 'stefn' meaning 'crown' or 'garland', symbolizing strength and triumph. It has been popular in Europe since the Middle Ages and is associated with notable figures such as Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr. Today, it remains a widely used name throughout Europe and beyond.
Stafon
Unusual given name of uncertain origin and meaning, possibly derived from the Greek Stephanos or Old Norse Staffán.
Stance
The English-made name "Stance" lacks specific meaning or history; it's popularized through media like Street Fighter but isn't traditionally used as a given name.
Standish
Standish: Originating from Anglo-Saxon roots, this name is derived from Old English 'stan' (stone) and 'dæg' (day). It originally served as a surname for those living near prominent stones. While rare as a personal name during Middle Ages England, Standish gained recognition through Myles Standish, an English military officer who helped found Plymouth Colony in the United States.
Staney
Stanley is an English name with centuries of history, derived from the Old English word 'stān' meaning stone and Middle English word 'leah' meaning woodland clearing, thus literally translating to "stone clearing." It has been associated with notable figures such as Sir Thomas Stanley, a key figure in the Wars of the Roses, and Sir Henry Morton Stanley, the Welsh-American explorer who found Dr. Livingstone in Africa. Additionally, it has been popularized through literature and film characters like Stanley Kowalski in Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire" and Stanley Ipkiss in "The Mask.
Stanleigh
Rare English given name derived from "stan" (stone) and "-ley" (meadow), signifying 'stone meadow'.
Stann
Rare Cornish given name derived from 'stann', the Cornish word for tin, historically significant in Cornwall's mining industry.
Stanson
Latin-origin given name derived from the Roman family name Stanus, which means 'standing steadfast' or 'firm in standing'. It originates from the Latin word 'stare', meaning 'to stand'. This name implies stability and endurance.